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Geoffrey Chaucer (engraving)
964805 Geoffrey Chaucer (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Geoffrey Chaucer. English poet (circa 1343 - 25 October 1400). Illustration for the Universal Magazine. Printed for J Hinton at the Kings Arms in Paternoster Row.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving showcases the esteemed poet Geoffrey Chaucer, a prominent figure in English literature during the Middle Ages. Created by an anonymous artist from the 18th century, this print captures Chaucer's likeness with remarkable detail and precision. Chaucer, born around 1343 and passing away on October 25,1400, left an indelible mark on the literary world through his renowned works such as "The Canterbury Tales". This illustration was originally featured in the Universal Magazine and printed for J Hinton at the Kings Arms in Paternoster Row. In this portrait, Chaucer is depicted as a distinguished man of letters. His gaze exudes wisdom and contemplation while his expression hints at his profound understanding of human nature. The intricate engravings bring out every nuance of his features, showcasing both his intellectual prowess and poetic sensibility. As one of England's most celebrated poets, Chaucer's contributions to literature are immeasurable. His writings not only entertained but also provided insightful social commentary on medieval society. Through vivid storytelling and memorable characters, he captured the essence of life during that era. This print serves as a testament to Chaucer's enduring legacy and influence on subsequent generations of writers. It offers us a glimpse into history while reminding us of the power of words to transcend time and connect people across centuries.
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